Command Line Reference Guide

hello-time
Set the time interval between generation of the spanning tree bridge protocol data units (BPDUs).
Syntax
hello-time seconds
To return to the default value, use the no hello-time command.
Parameters
seconds Enter a number as the time interval between transmission of
BPDUs. The range is from 1 to 10. The default is 2 seconds.
Defaults 2 seconds
Command
Modes
SPANNING TREE
Command
History
Version 8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Related
Commands
forward-delay — changes the wait time before STP transitions to the Forwarding
state.
max-age — changes the wait time before STP refreshes protocol configuration
information.
max-age
To maintain configuration information before refreshing that information, set the time interval for the
spanning tree bridge.
Syntax
max-age seconds
To return to the default values, use the no max-age command.
Parameters
seconds Enter a number of seconds the system waits before
refreshing configuration information. The range is from 6 to
40. The default is 20 seconds.
Defaults 20 seconds
Command
Modes
SPANNING TREE
Command
History
Version 8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Related
Commands
forward-delay — changes the wait time before STP transitions to the Forwarding
state.
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
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